N.Dhakshnamoorthi v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.06.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU W.P. No. 35555 of 2016 N.Dhakshnamoorthi ... Petitioner -vs1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Labour and Employment, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Management of Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd., Represented by its Assistant General Manager (TN), No. 29, II, Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai - 600 058.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the First Respondent to pass appropriate orders in the application filed by the Petitioner under Section 17(1) of the Working Journalists and other News paper Employees (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955 dated 21.12.2015 in accordance with law.

For Petitioner : Mr. T.Ramkumar For Respondents : Mr. V.Jeevagiridharan Additional Government Pleader(for R1) Not ready in notice (R2)

O R D E R

Heard Mr. T.Ramkumar, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. V.Jeevagiridharan, Learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the First Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.

The Writ Petition has been filed for directing the First Respondent to pass appropriate orders in the application dated 21.12.2015 filed by the Petitioner under Section 17(1) of the Working Journalists and other News paper Employees (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955, in accordance with law.

3.

It has been brought to notice that after the filing of the Writ Petition, the dispute raised by the Petitioner has a been referred for adjudication by the First Respondent by G.O. (Ms). No 50 dated 20.03.2017 to the Principal Labour Court, Chennai and its copy has been produced. In such circumstances, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner submits that nothing remains for further consideration in the matter and he has made an endorsement to that effect in the court record. In view of the same, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gd To 1.The Secretary, The State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Labour and Employment, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. Assistant General Manager (TN), The Management of Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd., No. 29, II, Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai - 600 058.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.37612 W.P. No. 35555 of 2016 AK-II(CO) SB(27/06/2022) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/